the Department of Defense is reportedly unable to make COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for service members—a matter of concern, given recentnewsreportsof the Pentagon saying that nearly 40% of US Marines who have been offered the COVID-19 vaccine have declined it. Last...
We evaluate the impact of government-mandated proof of vaccination requirements for access to public venues and non-essential businesses on COVID-19 vaccine uptake. We find that the announcement of a mandate is associated with a rapid and significant surge in new vaccinations (a more than 60% ...
Now, a new study from researchers at Tulane University has found that state-level COVID-19 vaccination mandates successfully increased vaccine rates among health care workers, a finding that, while perhaps unsurprising, provides evidence that the policy can boostvaccination rateseven among a highly v...
While two-thirds of the U.S. adult population has received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose, vaccination rates remain highly variable across, and within, states. This is of increasing concern as communities reopen and more contagious variants of the virus spread, resulting in spikes in cases...
The mandate is effective at University of Minnesota campuses in the Twin Cities, Crookston, Duluth, Morris and Rochester. Faculty and staff members will be required to inform the university of their vaccination status.
Employers with vaccine mandates in place already report being inundated with worker requests for exemption from any requirement to get their shots. Roughly 2,600 Los Angeles Police Department employees are claiming religious objections to the department's COVID-19 vaccination requirement, according to ...
000 hospital and nursing home workers be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or else lose their jobs.After unvaccinated employees were dismissed, Northwell announced a 100% vaccination rate among its roughly 76,000 employees.Joe Kemp, a spokesperson for Northwell, said that while it regrets losing...
The vaccine mandate will also be lifted for domestic travellers on passenger trains and buses, allowing unvaccinated Canadians to move more freely around the country, as well as federal workers who have been put on unpaid leave because of their vaccination status. ...
Is your business subject to a federal, state, or local mandate governing contractors and/or grantees or considering an employer mandate for employees to obtain the COVID-19 vaccine? Join Baker Donelson Shareholders Jennifer Curry and Donna Glover in a two-part webinar series covering: ...
Protesters rally against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions and vaccine mandates in Wellington, New Zealand, November 9, 2021. /Reuters In Ukraine, vaccination is mandatory for teachers and civil servants and some companies are pressuring their employees to get the j...